Northern Samar Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Northern Samar, Philippines in October.

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Planning a journey to Northern Samar, Philippines this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Northern Samar in October

Northern Samar, Philippines is a region in Philippines. October in Northern Samar generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Catarman. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

For a closer look at conditions across Northern Samar, Philippines, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

October is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 223 mm (8.8 in) in Catarman.

Explore Northern Samar by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Northern Samar — and find the best time to visit. (based on Catarman)

Best Places to Visit in Northern Samar in October

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Northern Samar

What is the weather like in October for the most popular destinonation in Northern Samar, Philippines?

Catarman

In October Catarman generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
251 mm (9.9 in)
223 mm (8.8 in)
192 mm (7.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
20 days
23 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Northern Samar, in Philippines.

In our records: Philippines October extremes

Notable October records observed across cities in Philippines in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest October day in Philippines brought 494 mm (19 in) in Baguio on October 19, 2015.

Northern Samar weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Northern Samar, Philippines in October?

In October, Northern Samar, Philippines generally has poor weather conditions. Catarman sees daytime temperatures near 32°C (90°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Northern Samar, Philippines in October?

In Catarman, the average daytime high in October is 32°C (90°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 25°C (77°F).

Does Northern Samar, Philippines get a lot of rain in October?

Yes. October brings heavy rainfall to Northern Samar, Philippines, with Catarman averaging around 223 mm (8.8 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Northern Samar, Philippines?

In our opinion, October may not be the ideal time to visit Northern Samar, Philippines due to the typically poor weather in Catarman.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in February, March and April offering mostly unpleasant weather in Catarman.

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